The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently addressed misleading comments circulating on social media, which falsely suggested that MAFAB Communications, a company granted a Fifth Generation (5G) license, had not launched its services despite obtaining the license almost two years ago. Setting the record straight, the NCC confirmed that MAFAB Communications […]
Year: 2023
L-R: Representative of Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo (Rtd), Dr. Marwan AbdulKarim; Chief Operating Officer, Premium Times Group, Musikilu Mojeed; Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta; Head, Media Relations, NCC/Book Author, Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan; Chairman of the Occasion/Former Minister of Information and Communications, Frank Nweke Jr. and Book Reviewer, Azubuike Ishiekwene, at the public presentation of […]
The Director General, NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, represented by Mr Yakubu Musa, (left) National coordinator ONDI, at the E-Tech Africa summit 2023 The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE has attested that digital innovation is ushering better lives to Africans and improving the continent’s digital […]
For a start, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta and the Director-General, Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), Dr. Dasuki Arabi, over the weekend, have penned a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly work towards accelerating the digitization reform process in government. Speaking at […]
… Partners Geological Survey Agency L-R: Dr. Bashir Gwandu, Executive Vice Chairman, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), receiving from Dr. Abdulrazak Garba, Director-General, Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA), a geological map containing locations of solid minerals in Nigeria during a working visit to the NASENI Headquarters, Abuja […]
In an effort to instill the values of effective waste management among the younger generation, LAWMA Academy, the educational arm of Lagos Waste Management Authority, has successfully organized a four-week summer school. The program, which commenced at the Authority’s headquarters in Ijora-Olopa, aims to educate children aged 8 to 12 […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has announced that workers and labor unions have initiated countrywide demonstrations. The President of NLC, Joe Ajaero, made this announcement during a press conference at Unity Fountain in Abuja on Wednesday. Large groups of workers holding placards gathered on the streets of the FCT to […]
Amidst tight security arrangements, the Ikeja under-bridge in Lagos witnessed the beginning of nationwide protests organized by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the contentious removal of petrol subsidy. The demonstrators voiced their opposition to the government’s decision, which they believe will exacerbate the financial burdens faced by citizens. Earlier, […]
In its ambitious target to achieve 95 percent digital literacy by 2030 and aligning with the vision of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to create over one million jobs for youths in the digital economy sector, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has officially launched the National Digital Literacy Framework […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has urged all banks, telecom operators, educational institutions, government parastatals and other organizations that collect and process data in Nigeria to register with the Commission between now and December 2023 for data protection compliance monitoring. The National Commissioner of the NDPC, Dr. Vincent Olatunji […]